Learning to work with concrete

Challenge reference: 7117

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 3
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will be able to lay concrete correctly.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to prepare the area where concrete is needed.

  2. Be able to correctly mix the concrete.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Clear the area, ready for the concrete
    • Measure how much concrete will be needed
    • Appropriately cover surfaces that need to be kept clear of the concrete and cannot be moved eg drain covers
    • Show an understanding of the ratio of sand and cement to be used for different uses
    • Correctly measure the sand, cement and water
    • Mix the concrete to the correct consistency
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